NHTSA Complaint #11419599 — 2012 GMC TERRAIN

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11419599
Vehicle	2012 GMC TERRAIN
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	June 3, 2021
Date Filed	June 4, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	ME

Consumer Description

Wiper system failed, without notice or warning, while in use during travel on the highway, severely limiting visibility and creating significant safety event. No accident was reported as other vehicle passengers were able to assist the driver in safely maneuvering the vehicle to a safe stopping location.

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